Description: A middle-aged woman, she wears a simple violet robe with white stripes complete with hood, and is pretty ugly. She has dyed her greying silver hair a little too much giving a sharp silver color. This blue eyed westerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: She can speak with the recently deceased. She misses her home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: Her parents moved while she was still in utero so she is the first generation to be born here. When money was particularly tight she was walking through alleys when she overheard a Barkeep hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. She made her way to the other competitor and parlayed her knowledge into a job. She is searching for what she claims is her rightful reward.

Motivation: She's looking for her big break; and meet up once more with her childhood friend

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor, Adventurer. Occupation: Barkeep

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 8000 gp. Hematite (9 gp). Violet garnet (300 gp). Black pearl (300 gp). Onyx (70 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She is renowned for her bright white dresses and hats. She is physically well-built. Her blonde hair, when down, is lengthy. Her face is scarred and worn.

Personality: She is not truly malevolent, but she is obsessed with music. She constantly tries to fill her life with music. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: A powerful slaver made her what she is. She struck it rich when she found rare goods in large quantities. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Her name or reputation has been wronged in the past by gnolls, and she desires to right it; and money/treasure

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Mentor, Rich, Enemies. Occupation: Roofer

Voice: Switch between two voices

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black pearl (1500 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (1500 gp). Silver pearl (120 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Emerald (1500 gp). Tourmaline (120 gp). Red-brown spinel (120 gp). Brown-green garnet (120 gp). Jasper (20 gp). Blue quartz (16 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Black opal (1500 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Peridot (20 gp). 1 Minor magic item. 1 Minor magic item.

Description: This woman is unhealthily muscled, almost every single one of her veins is visible when she is not flexing. Her shirts and pants tend to be short and undersized for her due to the difficulty of finding a good tailor. She has shaved her head bald. She has gleaming, smiling green eyes.

Personality: She is inclined to make off color jokes and interpret anything that could be construed as such as innuendo. Only to laugh say gotcha and shoot double pistol fingers at the fooled target.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Merla grew up listening to her mother's many stories. She was an adventurer many years ago and she formed a blood bond with her Halfling companion (her 'brother'). She has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to dire rats demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: She is terrified, and will act out of fear; and she wants to meet her childhood hero

Ideals: Fighting, Athletic, Joker. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Adventurer, Enemies. Occupation: Adventurer

Voice: Stutters

Possessions: 4000 gp. A finely crafted rug of intricate, geometric designs worked with silver threading (10 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1200 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved bone or ivory statuette (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (10 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (70 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp). A delicate silver chain set with a tourmaline (10 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (1200 gp).

Description: A woman of a pale complexion, she wears a tight fitting violet shirt and pants. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. She wears a mask on her face.

Personality: Ermina wants to be seen as a stoic, levelheaded, noble Druid, so she tries to act the part. She does a good job, for the most part... She has a minor phobia of water and hates getting wet.

History: She was born to a wealthy landowner in a frontier town, living a normal and happy childhood. She inherited a moderately successful company from her father. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. When her spouse passed she lost her only source of income but claims to her sons to still be retired.

Motivation: She is unsatisfied with her job; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Fearful. Bonds: Rich, Family, Job. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Strong lisp

Possessions: 12000 gp. Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (600 gp). Jeweled anklet (2000 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (1400 gp). Silver-plated steel longsword with jet jewel in hilt (100 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: She wears a fancy black dress. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her white hair is smooth and relatively long. Her green eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: She has two modes she varies between. On the job she is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job she is a party animal. She has a taste for the finer things and spends a great deal of money on luxuries, some more exotic than others.

History: A studious child she never was much for a social life, not because she was unlikable, but because she did not seek it out. A gifted student she started as a Apothecary, but she got bored and became a Knight. She has since married many spouses, only to have them die. She claims to not be responsible.

Motivation: She loathes her own lifestyle; and she is greedy

Ideals: Gifted. Flaws: Depressed. Bonds: Attractive, Job, Rich, In love. Occupation: Knight

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 1100 pp.

Description: Runty and weak-looking, she wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with yellow lining and desert motifs. Her hair is always cut to a buzz. Her eyes are likewise violet. Her teeth are yellowed and unaligned.

Personality: She is filled with cunning. She likes to feign weakness letting people think she is weak. She takes great joy in being the best Blacksmith in town.

History: Mella was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. A gifted student she started as a Masseuse, but she got bored and became a Blacksmith. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: To be a Masseuse again.

Ideals: Persistence. Flaws: Ugly, Secretive. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Blacksmith

Voice: Pronounces difficult words wrong

Possessions: 4000 gp. Black star sapphire (800 gp). Citrine (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Aquamarine (1500 gp). Black opal (800 gp). Hematite (12 gp). Deep green spinel (80 gp). Emerald (800 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Pink pearl (80 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Violet garnet (1500 gp). Alexandrite (1500 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp). Smoky quartz (20 gp). White pearl (80 gp). Rock crystal (20 gp). Star ruby (800 gp). Zircon (20 gp). Deep blue spinel (1500 gp). Black star sapphire (800 gp). Sard (20 gp). Silver pearl (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: The woman speaks with an almost imperceptible accent. She seems to always be the slightest bit damp as if she got out from a pool a few moments ago. She typically wears brown cloth garments or leather armor. She keeps her red fur in a flapper bob. Her amber eyes have a joyful gleam in them most of the time.

Personality: She is cool and collected. She likes to make quips and puns whenever she does anything. She also makes a point to compliment her superiors and flatter them. She is submissive, is generally bored by everything, but will take part in whatever people ask of her. She is by nature obliging.

History: Born to a Carpenter, her father struggled to pay the bills. Before the accident, she was one of the most outspoken anti-Gnomish activists. She was mortally wounded, saved by a kind and fast-acting Gnomish doctor. She left for the west, certain she would find work there.

Motivation: Gnomish compassion.

Ideals: Disciplined. Flaws: Shy, Racist. Bonds: Immigrant, Poor. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Scottish accent

Possessions: 900 pp. Solid gold idol (700 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Ceremonial electrum dagger with a star ruby in the pommel (1700 gp). Fire opal pendant on a fine gold chain (2400 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.